Parea
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Welcome to the Parea section of my blog! Parea is a Greek word that refers to the notion of friends gathering to share their experiences and learn.
I started this column in order to build community around science & technology topics. Since this blog is about storytelling, I aim to apply my writing skills towards conveying science topics in a relatable way. I hope you find this column interesting, and that you learn something new 🙂
A Dive Into Epigenetics: Unraveling the Punctuation of DNA
Your science teacher asks you, “Do you want to pursue a career in science?” You answer, “I want to be a genetics researcher.” Your friend, Johny, answers, “I want to. Be a genetics researcher.” The words in both sentences are…
Are We Still Evolving?: Biology in the Context of Evolution
Renowned paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould remarked, “There’s been no biological change in humans in 40,000 or 50,000 years. Everything we call culture and civilization we’ve built with the same body and brain” (Templeton, 2010). Such ideas have led to the…
Parea Learning Resource: A Beginner’s Guide to Coding
This post is part of a series of learning resources I created for the Parea section of my blog! I hope to inspire a genuine curiosity for STEM subjects, as well as help you succeed in them. The simple, concise…
Nanoparticles & Drug Delivery: A Glimpse into the Future of Medicine
This is a topic that I’ve been extremely interested in lately, prompting me to dig deeper, research more and write a blog post about it. Without further ado, let’s get started with a brief introduction on what exactly nanoparticles are… …
Parea Learning Resource: Chemistry
This post is part of a series of learning resources I created for the Parea section of my blog! I hope to inspire genuine curiosity for STEM subjects, as well as help you succeed in them. Chemistry is considered to…
